Commander in the Crimean War 1853 - 56. It is generally thought to have been his overall incompetence that led to the disaster of the Charge of the Light Brigade. Died of dysentery and disappointment at the failure of the Siege of Sebastopol. His body was brought back to England and buried at Badminton, where he was born.
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Lord Raglan
L.C.C. Lord Fitzroy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, 1788 - 1855, Commander durin...
A retirement and nursing home for British soldiers who are unfit for further ...
Hero. Born Berkshire. Royal Navy captain. Served in WW1 and WW2 and awarde...
These battalions were recruited at Gray's Inn.
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